Getting a favicon on your website is a great way to help your visitor find your website, in their bookmarks. If you do not know what a favicon is, it’s the small icon next to the URL in the address bar of your browser. It’s also shown besides bookmarks in all common browsers. It’s a great little something extra to have on your website. I am going to show you how to do it in Photoshop. Now if you are not a designer or use Photoshop you can do it using one of the online makers like favicon.cc.
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Get the most out of “Save for Web and Devices” in Photoshop
November 5th, 2009
Save for web and devices in photoshop, seems like a relatively easy feature to get your head around. But still I see a lot of graphic designers and webdesigners not using it properly. So here are some basic tips to get smaller images without loosing quality.
How to: Make Your Images Crisp; Not Fuzzy
August 31st, 2009
We’ve all taken images like this. The sharpness leaves a lot to be desired 🙂 This one is taken on my cell phone. So I’m going to show you a really quick and easy way to get a more crisp looking image.
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How to: Get More Detail in a Backlit Image
August 30th, 2009Have you ever taken an image that was too heavily backlit? And have you ever had problems getting details in the dark areas, that you get in that image. I know I have. But I’m gonna show you an easy technique in Photoshop to get some of the detail back into your image, without getting that kind of dusty look that normally comes out.
